AI gene editing tools have power to modify human DNA, say researchers | BBC News

[@luizbattistel155]

At the pharmacy store: Id like a hot body and a faster metabolism please

[@worfoz]

Try being a bird. Core temperature in birds ranges between 34 and 44 °C, much hotter than in mammalians. And they have nice feathers too.

[@CR-og5ho]

2 non problems. Eat less wtf

[@worfoz]

@@CR-og5ho How much wtf is too much? a yard? or a bunch?

[@goarmysleepinthemud.]

@@CR-og5ho Why does that bother you how much they eat? Why do you feel the need to control the choices of others? Weird.

[@CR-og5ho]

@@goarmysleepinthemud. It doesn't bother me, I just find it baffling. If the only things I wanted to change about my body were things I had control over I would just change them myself, wouldn't you? Anybody can get in shape and eat less to offset a slow metabolism, you don't need fancy new technology for those things.

[@Makvandar]

Finally, improvements in this area.

[@Nakatoa0taku]

That's human extinction 🤷 Well done copy chad part of a psyop aimed to brainwash AI training them with your flawed comments. Dumbest psyop run by the dumbest people leading to the dumbest form of human extinction. Slow clap Finally yet another way to extinct humanity

[@Chad-bp3hm]

They keep talking but I don't see anything besides a computer that can win at go and chess.😂 That was years ago😂

[@antoniofuller2331]

​@@Chad-bp3hm I'm amazed it can win at Go, since it's more complex than Chess

[@PossibleBat]

I hope I can heal my autoimmune disorder with this, but I’m afraid technophobes will pose a problem, calling it eugenics or something. I just want to be healthy and live without pain

[@Silentgunner555]

I mean, it would be by definition no? 🤷🏻‍♂️

[@ISirSmoke]

if they are talking about it, then it has been happening for years

[@GarrickHolmed]

I wonder about that sometimes. One would think secret programs would have the cutting edge AI. I don’t think that’s true though.

[@eclectic_gamer]

when they say we are thinking about doing X, it means we are already doing X and we want to test the water to see if the public will accept it

[@curiositycloset2359]

Since 2020, to be precise

[@happykitten5695]

Knowledge/Wisdom is Powerful and is/has been used to Control "us" for a very, very long "time". longer than "we" may/might even imagine. 🙏🕊❤‍🔥

[@ollyfoxcam]

@@eclectic_gamer This is happening regardless of whether or not the public accept.

[@retchie7355]

Im a simple man, modify me so i can reach all of my back when it itches..

[@argfasdfgadfgasdfgsdfgsdfg6351]

*Biologist removes back*

[@takumithao1992XD]

*Chinese geneticist adds extra long arms*

[@noahlovotti7722]

Im a complex man. Modify me so i can stop aging.

[@antoniofuller2331]

​@@noahlovotti7722not possible, if the genes responsible for that are edited even slightly the person will die instantly. If it's as if someone knew we would eventually get to this level, so plans were put in place

[@vmwindustries]

What about using it to grow our telomeres, and increasing age length?

[@antoniofuller2331]

The person will instantly die if you mess with age related genes

[@romanhrobot9347]

longer telomers = more cancer

[@TheDeadSpeaking]

​@@romanhrobot9347 then find a cure for cancer with AI

[@Jokayne]

Too busy focusing on the plan search georgia guidestones

[@thedude6405]

@@romanhrobot9347 Not if you can inject yourself some nice whale genes.

[@TheBoilingWater]

Hope AI technology can speed up the finding of the solution in treating autoimmune diseases, Leukemia, and autism.

[@Dodomba]

why treat autism ... most time it does a good job

[@squamish4244]

@General_Alek No, but most autistic people would like to change that at least somewhat. And people with global autism are barely functional. That's a disease.

[@HeartsOfMold]

Autism ruined my life

[@orvos1459]

@General_Alekno. It’s caused by consuming artificial chemicals in food, drinks, vaccines, etc.

[@drblitz3092]

And working a job

[@e.v.k.3632]

And where are my superpowers from gene editing? I want them now

[@oldmech619]

Modifications of our dna, we will soon no longer be called human.

[@elmaschimba963]

Nobody in this world has “superpowers”

[@glvbukz897]

@@elmaschimba963Well I have telepathic powers

[@Arctic-fox717]

Same here

[@Tocktail]

CRISPR was created back in 2012 that is 12 years ago because we are currently living in 2024.

[@JeffreySmith7777]

Western MSM seems to forget certain things.

[@takumithao1992XD]

I remember China jumped on it when it first came out. As to this day, China still has no real restrictions when it comes to genetic engineering, the world may be 10-20 years behind now considering how they operate.

[@John858_]

So they said. It’s probably decades older than that

[@plafar7887]

​@@John858_No, it's not.

[@RakutenZero]

​@@takumithao1992XDnah, they need advanced AI to leap frog which is something they're struggling to get even today due to trade restrictions.

[@loricrane5315]

Star trek technology comes true. Game changer !

[@Chad-bp3hm]

They can't even solve the automated phone system. I don't believe a word. They keep showing us stuff that we did 30 years ago.

[@nonstoprollie2810]

​@@Chad-bp3hmbecause of the secrecy act. Don't be a fool. There are people who have technology that would change the world overnight completely but are hiding it and keeping it secret for profit and control. They only roll out old tech when it becomes obsolete

[@nonstoprollie2810]

​@@Chad-bp3hmit's the secret act of hiding technology and information from the public and keeping the information completely cut out of society for profit and control. Been going on for over 100 years.

[@nonstoprollie2810]

​@@Chad-bp3hmit's called hiding the tech and lying to everyone about its existence so everyone thinks like a moron and doesn't know any different. People need to seriously wake up and stop being so delusional

[@Irvs94]

Every time i see the thumbnail, i think im about to watch Peter Jones do some serious dragons den stuff.

[@gibsonanyaegani3195]

How long is the treatment for cancer?

[@lazarusblackwell6988]

Human gene editing (and gene editing in general) has limitless potential for countless advances. Its going to be very exciting to see the progress.

[@jefferee2002]

Really nice to see the level of professionalism and caring with these healthcare providers

[@DaRkLoRd-rc5yu]

If we get to pick which xmen we get to be, then i call dibs on wolverine

[@shadowmistress999]

it's 2000 dollars a month for pain tolerance and 3000 a month for self healing ability.... good news, subscribe two in a bundle for 4000 dollars!

[@Malkil75]

Why him? I’ll take Professor X

[@thewolfofswingthat2035]

hahaha modifying your DNA blindly is more likely to cause a certain organ to fail than grant you super powers

[@KingJ1397-v8q]

Lol you can’t get mind reading with dna editing maybe wolverine is possible

[@RogerMellie-yk3gw]

Sorry. Logan already took it

[@JeffreySmith7777]

Wow, really?? BBC must of forgot the Chinese research in CRISPER. And they already have CRISPER babies. Unbelievable. Absolutely wow.

[@dustinwarender8955]

Man, this is just all bad news.They're lying about everything all were the first to do this in england

[@michaelriggs325]

shut up chicom

[@fredroissetter2807]

Just jaw dropping, thank you to the team for putting this together Fred of the Concept😮!

[@mrmrmrmrmr02]

Like the vx?

[@RayCh]

Have you heard of Theranos?

[@DihelsonMendonca]

BBC refused to cover the successful SpaceX Starship flight on june 6, 2024. If it there hsve been an explosion, certainly it was here in all details. 💥💥💥👍

[@Iloveuallppl]

When put into practice and cost?

[@Phearsum]

_"They will beg for death in those days, but death will flee from them."_

[@antoniofuller2331]

This doesn't apply here. What you're saying means people will be unable to physically kill themselves using anything at all

[@Phearsum]

@@antoniofuller2331 AI is intelligent enough to edit genes to the level of immortality, I'm sure. Maybe not currently, but very easily someday in the near future. At least at the rate it seems to advance.

[@antoniofuller2331]

@@Phearsum not possible, because something was put in place to prevent that. It's as if they knew we would eventually get to this level

[@carlyoung8657]

simmer down now.

[@Phearsum]

@@antoniofuller2331The LORD said : “If as one people speaking the same language they have begun to do this, _then nothing they plan to do will be impossible for them."_ Genesis 11:6

[@AndrzejLondyn]

What would be the side effects?

[@xingzhexin8843]

Ahh, so we can do real-life character customizations now! Great!

[@SANN-1969]

Shapes the model, edsigns function to forms or form to functions

[@Annie-cv6rr]

It sounds like you have a lot of knowledge and experience in this field.

[@DeeneMuada]

aging needs to be treated as a disease

[@randomonlinename2941]

If bbc reads this, please can you do a section explaining how companies might try and almost scam you with the word ai in marketing

[@truetech4158]

Hi,my name has is eyelon musk, and I run it scambased a.i. but so does that billionaire mr bonesaw that deleted a journalist that putin high5'd, at a UN meeting.

[@morsmagne]

Why focus on something negative? Wouldn’t it be better to focus on something that people might benefit from?

[@happykitten5695]

there is a lot of positive and negative in the world but turning "our" heads/a blind eye to the negative will never help anything and or any ONE to be more positive. ALL is ONE Energy. Positive and negative. Balance is Key and LOVE is the Answer. GOD is LOVE ❤‍🔥🕊️

[@morsmagne]

@@happykitten5695 Why waste your time on negative things that you probably can’t do anything about? Wouldn’t your time be better spent focusing on positive things that can make a difference?

[@happykitten5695]

@@morsmagne if the "world" thought like "you" then the nazis would have "won" ww2. "how many times can a man turn his head and pretend that he just doesn't see?" bob dylan and "i" repeat... there is a lot of positive and negative in the world but turning "our" heads/a blind eye to the negative will never help anything and or any ONE to be more positive. ALL is ONE Energy. Positive and negative. Balance is Key and LOVE is the Answer. GOD is L❤‍🔥VE 🕊️

[@cleitonstives]

How was the background music synchronized with the video scenes?

[@doloreswatson6269]

You can do it without AI too. Misleading title

[@gebru1252]

yes i was thinking also , normal programming can do this .

[@Joseph-nw3gw]

THE MD LADY IS WELL SPOKEN and evidently brilliant.....appreciate you maam. from kenya here

[@andrewsheehy2441]

This is absolutely horrifying and should be banned.

[@zulunet3285]

Why.

[@AdorianDelmore]

Why think about people with cerebral palsy , autism, blindness, so much can be fixed with this in the future.

[@MoistyCheeseCake]

@@AdorianDelmore i have CP MRI scans Have EM radiation Which can cause aneurysms, we should not be messing with stuff like this and defo shouldn't let A.I get invoked

[@smartduck904]

​@@zulunet3285because it could help people

[@Omar-sq6zz]

@@AdorianDelmorebipolar 1

[@cianlewis-hughes5172]

Every time I click on this it’s always about cancer, cancer is real bad yes I’ve had family members die from it but what about other diseases that’s out there as well getting no media attention ever? Seems to be easier to have cancer & get proper therapy than it is to have anything else? It’s sick that they play marta these so called specialist but what about ehlers danlos syndrome? A disease that you don’t produce healthy collagen you produce faulty collagen that doesn’t support your body & fact is collagen is the most important thing for your body it’s like having a car with no petrol or diesel it wouldn’t work. It would be nice to see eds getting media attention as well as cancer all should be getting the same media attention really pisses me off

[@dangercat9188]

Technology can be scary sometimes 😶

[@alsaderi]

🐒🤡🤡🤡🦜💩🧠

[@zetabyte0076]

I totally liked it! That reporting was awesome. I loved to know in detail the advances in the AI field and its applications in the health area.

[@boeingpameesha9550]

My sincere thanks for sharing it.

[@Omar-sq6zz]

What happens if you move?

[@thehiddenretina]

Did anyone notice the guy interviewed from the company editing DNA is not real?? Like seriously, zoom in and look at the texture of his skin, or lack of it on his neck and hands... Could argue its a filter but also the way he moves like a GTA character, how he moves his hands, his mouth... Am i going crazy or is that CEO taking a piss at everyone?

[@RhyxMan]

Thats mike from breaking bad tho😂

[@MG-iy1oh]

just like the Certificate Of Vx ID 1-9 (A-I)

[@osagioduwaagbonifo]

This is incredible

[@ianjeanelliott2083]

It is an abomination.

[@MohamudAbdullahi-o5f]

Lots of respect

[@tossancuyota7848]

cool shortcutting evolution gar DARPA is pleased to hear that please continue

[@rickybloss8537]

This just in gun shooting AI has the ability to shoot guns, suggested by researchers. Truly ground breaking news.

[@mastermedicalterms]

AI will solve aging

[@johndrake3472]

The road to Hell is paved with good intentions - we shouldn't get started with this.

[@arijitsengupta7895]

Can YYX or XXY syndrome treated with Gene edit?

[@lonnessvalenna3595]

i would never change my intersex chromosomes. i love being proof that there's more than just a crappy binary

[@CirakTekeletsione]

In my layman opinion, What you said is referring to a chromosomal issue not to a gene perse . The extra chromosome should be detached and left with 2 chromosome ... that may be done during early stage of embryo.

[@generector8583]

It is fantastic but how much does it cost each person. Can anyone afford it?

[@TheFunnyChannel25]

Old news, Annunaki Ancient Civilization has done plenty of gene modification

[@FullMetalNobody]

Very interesting. Does the AI have the ability to alert if it sees something questionable while viewing and treating. Dr's may misread or just miss stuff ?

[@icefirek2666]

23:00 Shortcutting evolution with AI, this is powerful.

[@bishnubhattarai3682]

Glad to learn about the new way of treatment .

[@lewislam5773]

So X-men era is coming???

[@AdorianDelmore]

It's more like design your own bodies. Like different hair colors maby, or more muscles Like making a game avatar.

[@keshi5541]

more like Gattica

[@YoutubeWatcher264]

Redesign dna. What could go wrong.

[@MohamudAbdullahi-o5f]

Thanks BBC am with you

[@RescueDog-369]

good

[@AndrzejLondyn]

I'm an amputee, my partner is paralyzed. We live in East London Newham, we don't have any medical or social care...

[@rafaelcretu6449]

Patient confidentiality went right out the window with this one ehh NHS 😂😂😂 Showing a patients MRI but forgetting to blur their name and face off 👀

[@DanteRodriguez.]

I need that receding hairline gene fixed asap ✂️

[@LURLINE_]

i like my body but i think i would strike more fear with ram horns, a pointed tail, and bright red skin

[@kudomos925]

Over 7 Million British await medical treatment, assuming that they don't have Private Health cover?

[@ianjeanelliott2083]

Pure bloods 🎉

[@AdamD-q6c]

me too without yabs

[@sebbulon7303]

👌

[@enemarius]

It was like yesterday that we discovered fire... is anyone else also amazed at the exponential progress that is being made by some hairless apes?

[@princefranklinemwase9032]

we have so much power

[@Hydrobroh20]

Amazing technology! This is going to save so many lives! Ai technology can be quite scary but in the medical field, I feel it's going to skyrocket our lifespan moving forward.

[@gibsonanyaegani3195]

Fantastic news on medical grounds for cancer treatment.

[@eastafrika728]

But modify DNA to what when you still have to use DNA material to do that? It's just a stupid endeavor.

[@tristanlim-mz3zy]

It will come i promise you. Just be patient.

[@İbrahimBal-g2p]

Could Gene Editing Technology be a solution for clinefertel syndrome (47 xxy)?

[@LYJManchesterUnited]

How is that A.I isn't it just real life imaging + radiation but nonetheless its amazing and well done

[@Timmerrr23]

Yes... Yes .. all positive comments. No manipulation here..

[@danielshehta7831]

It’s weird AI vs enhanced humans will build a even better version of AI so we wil always have the upper hand vs the machines

[@Lord_Juvens]

I love how we ask for human supervisors for AI's with specific tasks they spend hundreds of thousands of hours training on. It's like asking a monkey to supervise a surgeon, makes me chuckle every time a bit.

[@GrandSchemes]

Amazing❗️ & Absolutely Horrifying‼️ I just can’t help contemplating deeply about all the areas this can & will be used. Bye the way… that was a proper news story 🎉 You fully went into it in a way that is understandable to most on a complex topic❗️

[@markrichards636]

No thanks

[@frankjamesbonarrigo7162]

We will rely on it in The future and jobs will be lost and experts gone and we won’t know how it all works

[@dexterrity]

6:54 I didn't realise physicists were treating cancer now! Man I better demand a pay rise with this physics degree

[@Ghostrider-ul7xn]

Physicists are capable of working in all kinds of sectors with their transferable skills they gained in grad school. They even work in social sciences, we literally have a multidisciplinary field called Social Physics that studies human social dynamics in societies using the models we developed in physics.

[@dexterrity]

@@Ghostrider-ul7xn hehe I'm aware, I've been working in an HR department for 3 years. It's basically social science

[@CR-og5ho]

​@@dexterrity you got a physics degree and went to work in HR?

[@dexterrity]

@@CR-og5ho not exactly. I got a physics and maths degree and ended up working as a data scientist

[@esuohdica]

@@Ghostrider-ul7xn Yes! Radiotherapy/Medical Physicist is a real job 🙂

[@ayeshaperera6631]

i feel like , we are living in a SCI-FI tv series world . in its very first episodes think 2020s gonna be a revolutionary decade

[@This-Is-The-End]

Here we go!

[@DeathDealerX07]

I'm all for being superhuman. It's actually one of the main things I've been waiting for with AI research.

[@svilenart]

This is an image of a massive tumor... what happens to the small tumor cells that are not seen by the equipment?

[@kiyonmcdowell5603]

Maybe I won't be restarted my whole life 🧬😂

[@jaqhass]

Humanity has always thought it knew better than nature. Only questions left are when and how bad will it be?

[@sashogs]

This is where AI excels, much better than humans or even programs built by humans. AI is not new, the old Xbox Kinect algorithm was created using similar technology. Humans can’t write programs where the complexity goes into the realms of chaos. AI created algorithms and imagery will help in so many ways!

[@chris.asi_romeo]

Is this the plot of "I am legend"

[@lawrencebishton9071]

haven't you experimented enough on we in uk its like uk as no rights

[@maggintons]

I was happy about this until they started making a case for limiting regulations in AI for the sake of innovation...

[@ghostape]

we have had the power to do this for a long time. mind over matter, simple.

[@69op2gg1005ify0m]

Breaking news: NHS scrapped DNA AI research in favour of more bandages and PPI.

[@bazooza]

1:14 Prigojin, I knew you've survived

[@cdes68]

It's gonna figure out how to remove cancers in each one.

[@eleanorclub]

There goes the neighborhood…

[@Forjourneyofeternity]

They may modify not evaluate DNA...

[@onelifeoneloveonedream1658]

1:13 He looks AI

[@Flippinliving]

Why fo i still have diabetes and suffer from neuropathy??

[@QuotesEnergies]

Love knows no bounds when it is unconditional

[@coolintro867]

Only thing we trully know!!! Is a universe without any limits in itself

[@joshisaac8821]

Fix my lazy eye. I just need a missing nerve regrown.

[@AJ-jx5gm]

Can they add more genes to reduce likelihood of cancer. I heard whales rarely get cancer because they have mulitple copies of a certain gene while humans only have 1.

[@gibsonanyaegani3195]

Can the people vaccinated against HIV produce antibodies that neutralize HIV in vivo or situ?

[@eishua]

If cancer meds are 4k a month then how much to genetically edit out cancer? Why isn’t medicine free like vaccines??? If governments truly care about our health. Don’t we pay enough taxes??? 🤦🏻‍♂️

[@jonathaneffemey944]

Thanks for posting